Israeli VR firms aim to fill in gaps in US healthcare challenges

Israeli start-ups are developing virtual reality simulations that aim to ease the burden in struggling sectors of the US healthcare system, such as nursing and preventive care.

A developer tests changes she made to the VR simulation in the InceptionXR office in Tel Aviv, July 12, 2023.

A developer tests changes she made to the VR simulation in the InceptionXR office in Tel Aviv, July 12, 2023.

(photo credit: Patrick Doyle/The Media Line)

ByPATRICK DOYLE/THE MEDIA LINE

AUGUST 22, 2023 15:38

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